Bicycle Quote by Ralph Nader

“the New World had become the oil granary for the Old; altogether, the United States was to satisfy 80 percent of the Allies’ wartime…

— Daniel Yergin

“The whole industrial strength of the United States, should it be directed toward war-making, would constitute power never dreamed of before in the history…

— A.J. Baime

If hemp could supply the energy needs of the United States, its value would be inestimable. Now that the drug czar is in final…

— Hugh Downs

The United States is the biggest spender of oil and of all the planet resources. Oil is a very valuable resource for life -…

— Hugo Chavez

For the foreseeable future, we're going to need oil products because I don't like the idea of hydrogen cars. I'm not sure I want…

— Dennis Miller

“The battlefields of World War I established the importance of petroleum as an element of national power when the internal combustion machine overtook the…

— Daniel Yergin

“If you want your fridge-freezer and your car and a nice house and asphalt on the roads and a health service, then thank the…

— Jasper Fforde

The more we focus on using renewable fuels, the less we are dependent upon foreign oil.

— John M. McHugh

It is no coincidence that some of America's most lethargic industries-steel, footwear, rubber, textiles-are also among the most heavily protected.

— Thomas DiLorenzo

Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too…

— Marvin Harris

U.S. industries from steel-making to plastics synthesis are among the world's most energy-efficient; American agriculture is highly productive, as are America's railroads. But for…

— Vaclav Smil

I'm not guaranteeing what we come up with will be better for the planet. There is ethanol, for instance, which actually nets out with…

— P. J. O'Rourke